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Vintage Lega Sculpture, Congo, African Art
Vintage Lega Sculpture, Congo, African Art
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Old carved wooden female idol from the Lega of the Congo, Africa. Well handled and worn wood with kaolin clay painted face. Measures 11 inches tall. Ex Steve Tobin Collection.
Condition
Well worn, stress fractures, in ok Condition.
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Vintage Lega Sculpture, Congo, African Art

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